Archive for June 14, 2008

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‘Inspiration’ saluted: St. Mark’s grad admired for response to disability

Friday can’t come soon enough for Alejandro Pabon. That’s when he’ll be fitted for his new leg prosthetics at Shriners... Read more

Joe Burns with his son Mike at Al Taqaddum. Joe departed for the U.S. the next day.?w=200&h=150

Baghdad Rendezvous

Twelve years ago, when our son, Mike, enlisted in the Marines right after his eighteenth birthday, I told him that... Read more

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Vandals destroy statue of St. Anthony of Padua in Spain

A group of vandals destroyed a statue of St. Anthony of Padua at the parish of San Miguel in Valladolid,... Read more

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Report reveals fourteenth known abortion drug death

A new report reveals that a British teenager died in 2005 after a mifepristone abortion caused abnormal bleeding. She becomes... Read more

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‘Catholic Facebook’ networking site launched for World Youth Day

On Thursday Cardinal George Pell, the Archbishop of Sydney, launched the Catholic social networking site Xt3.com to help connect young... Read more

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Host of ‘Meet the Press’ had deep respect for the Holy Father

Tim Russert, host of NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” collapsed and died yesterday in a Washington newsroom – two short... Read more